After a seizure, a 2-year-old boy would exhibit what type of reaction with the Babinski's reflex?
1. Positive
2. Negative
3. Will be positive one time and negative the next
4. Not a reliable test at this age
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1. A Babinski's reflex is not reliable at this age. It should only be done with infants.
2. A Babinski's reflex is not reliable at this age. It should only be done with infants.
3. There will not be accurate results
4. Because of the child's age, the results will not be accurate.
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